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Subject: Re: [xsl] RE: A shorter way to test for position?
From: Michel Hendriksen <michel.hendriksen@xxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 09:54:45 +0200

I would avoid adding style directly to HTML elements to start with.

But if the style (or class) is the only difference you could also
determine that before its use and store it in a variable, as a more
general case of the above if.

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Scott Trenda <Scott.Trenda@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>      <div class="cat_module">
>        <xsl:if test="position() mod 3 = 0">
>          <xsl:attribute name="style">border-right: none;</xsl:attribute>
>        </xsl:if>
>
>        <div class="cat_image">
>          <a href="{descendant::link}">
>            <img src="{descendant::image}" alt=""/>
>          </a>
>        </div>
>
>        <div class="cat_desc">
>          <h2>
>            <a href="{descendant::link}">
>              <xsl:value-of select="@display_name"/>
>            </a>
>          </h2>
>        </div>
>
>        <a href="{descendant::link}">
>          <span>Shop Now</span>
>        </a>
>      </div>
>
> ~ Scott
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Acuff [mailto:dacuff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 8:58 AM
> To: 'xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [xsl] A shorter way to test for position?
>
> Isn't there a shorter way to add a style attribute to the <div
class="cat_module"> element than doing a choose/when/otherwise like I have
done below?
> This will work but if there is shorthand I want to learn it.
> Help Much appreciated.
>
>    <xsl:choose>
>    <xsl:when test="position() mod 3 = 0">
>      <div class="cat_module" style="border-right: none;">
>      <div class="cat_image">
>       <a href="{descendant::link}"><img src="{descendant::image}"
alt=""/></a>
>      </div>
>
>      <div class="cat_desc">
>        <h2>
>                   <a href="{descendant::link}"><xsl:value-of
select="@display_name"/></a>
>                  </h2>
>           </div>
>
>       <a href="{descendant::link}">
>       <span>Shop Now</span>
>      </a>
>     </div>
>    </xsl:when>
>    <xsl:otherwise>
>      <div class="cat_module">
>        <div class="cat_image">
>          <a href="{descendant::link}">
>            <img src="{descendant::image}" alt=""/>
>          </a>
>        </div>
>
>        <div class="cat_desc">
>          <h2>
>            <a href="{descendant::link}">
>              <xsl:value-of select="@display_name"/>
>            </a>
>          </h2>
>        </div>
>
>        <a href="{descendant::link}">
>          <span>Shop Now</span>
>        </a>
>      </div>
>    </xsl:otherwise>
>    </xsl:choose>


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